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Czech police shelve alleged bribery case at presidential elections ... spokesman Roman Skrepek said the foreigners had not put up any resistance when they were being arrested. The police raid took place with the involvement of five members of British law-enforcement bodies who have also conducted questioning, Pravo writes. The two men have come under the suspicion that along with another seven people they offered advantageous investments in the real estate, but fraudulently kept the money. Afterwards they moved to the Czech Republic where they were involved in business.
One of them bought a house worth 23 million crowns in Prague. Earlier this week, the British police fetched another wanted criminal. An Irishman, facing child abuse charges in Britain, was flown to London on Tuesday. If convicted, he may be sentenced to life. ($1 = 15.492 crowns)
(Ceske Noviny)
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